CRISPR 101: Off-Target Effects
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Blog Post
Published
Feb. 8, 2024, 2:15 p.m.
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What are off-target effects?
The CRISPR-Cas system is an RNA-guided nuclease that either introduces... similarity to the on-target site. When a CRISPR-Cas system localizes to unintended sites and performs...Resolution: Increasing the Specificity of the CRISPR-Cas System in Gene Editing. Mol Ther. 2021 Mar 3;29(3...for unintended consequences in an experiment. For CRISPR work, this often means DNA cleavage at unanticipated...will discuss when off-targets can be an issue in CRISPR, how to predict and minimize them, and ways to ...